Buddy's Place

Bar · Fireside Loop

"My next stop was Buddy’s Place, a squat, windowless, brick building painted entirely blue, that resembles a shady-seeming long-stay motel in its austerity and advertises itself with the unlikely slogan, 'Home of happiness.'" - Brant deBoer

Who Is Doug and Why Are His Best Bar Stickers All Over Austin? - Eater Austin

Doug’s Top 50 Austin Bars/Instagram

8619 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78757 Get directions

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